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Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $337.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$128 Average price Cheapest | $300 Average price | $337 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Brussels:
A bus is $172 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Brussels costing on average $300 (€239).
A bus is $210 (€167) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Brussels costing on average $337 (€269).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 12h 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Brussels
How to get from Birmingham to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM13h50Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway9:20 AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)$1151One-way1 transfer
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- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM13h50Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway9:20 AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)$1151One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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KL17075:40 PM3h35Birmingham International Airport10:15 PMBrussels Airport$5831One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM13h20Birmingham9:20 AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)$1151One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM14h20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway6:20 PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)$1321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM12h35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway5:55 AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)$1441One-way1 transfer
- KL1050 · KL17038:15 PM12h25Birmingham International Airport9:40 AMBrussels Airport$3271One-way1 transfer
- KL1050 · KL17018:15 PM10h20Birmingham International Airport7:35 AMBrussels Airport$3271One-way1 transfer
- KL1040+KL17055:55 AM7h45Birmingham International Airport2:40 PMBrussels Airport$3711One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Brussels:
A bus is $172 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Brussels costing on average $300 (€239).
A bus is $210 (€167) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Brussels costing on average $337 (€269).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 12h 39m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Brussels as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway and arrive in Bruxelles, Gare du Nord.
- Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air Baltic, Cityjet, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Transavia France to go to Brussels by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic.
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